Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 7335 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Years: (between 1976 and 1980)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198012160008 | 1980-12-16 | Peru | Unknown | Shining Path (SL) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198011210020 | 1980-11-21 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 198011050007 | 1980-11-05 | West Bank and Gaza Strip | Unknown | Palestinians | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198010070008 | 1980-10-07 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 7 | 0 | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009260005 | 1980-09-26 | Colombia | unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198009120034 | 1980-09-12 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198008250005 | 1980-08-25 | Thailand | Unknown | Communists | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198008120006 | 1980-08-12 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198008080003 | 1980-08-08 | El Salvador | Unknown | Death Squad (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198007290007 | 1980-07-29 | Guatemala | Unknown | Left-Wing Guerrillas | 37 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198007270005 | 1980-07-27 | Guatemala | Unknown | Left-Wing Guerrillas | 21 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198007070007 | 1980-07-07 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198007070003 | 1980-07-07 | Turkey | Unknown | Revolutionary Forces for the Liberation of Iraq | 0 | 0 | Utilities,Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198006170005 | 1980-06-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 4 | 2 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006130008 | 1980-06-13 | Philippines | Unknown | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 10 | 0 | Transportation | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198006040018 | 1980-06-04 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198006040017 | 1980-06-04 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198005050009 | 1980-05-05 | Guatemala | Unknown | Guerrilla Army of the Poor (EGP) | 2 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198005050008 | 1980-05-05 | Guatemala | Unknown | Unknown | 7 | Unknown | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198004220007 | 1980-04-22 | Thailand | Unknown | Unknown | 6 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198004170022 | 1980-04-17 | Lebanon | Unknown | Amal | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198004070011 | 1980-04-07 | Iran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 198004070003 | 1980-04-07 | El Salvador | Unknown | Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) | 6 | 0 | Unknown | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198003270006 | 1980-03-27 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198003210010 | 1980-03-21 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198003170004 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003170008 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003170012 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003170009 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003170013 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003170003 | 1980-03-17 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Central America & Caribbean | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003160002 | 1980-03-16 | Philippines | Unknown | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 10 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198003150003 | 1980-03-15 | Philippines | Unknown | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | 6 | 1 | Military | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 198003100015 | 1980-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003080001 | 1980-03-08 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003070003 | 1980-03-07 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003070006 | 1980-03-07 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060003 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060006 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060001 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198003060004 | 1980-03-06 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002150004 | 1980-02-15 | Thailand | Unknown | Communists | 1 | 0 | Military | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198002000006 | 1980-02-00 | Thailand | Unknown | Communists | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Southeast Asia | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 198001200008 | 1980-01-20 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 3 | 1 | Police | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 198001160001 | 1980-01-16 | Iran | Unknown | Arab Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198001070005 | 1980-01-07 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198001040007 | 1980-01-04 | El Salvador | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197912200009 | 1979-12-20 | India | Unknown | Naxalites | 3 | 1 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms,Firearms |
| 197912090004 | 1979-12-09 | El Salvador | Unknown | People's Liberation Forces (FPL) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197911040004 | 1979-11-04 | Guatemala | Unknown | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197911040003 | 1979-11-04 | Guatemala | Unknown | Revolutionary Organization of People in Arms (ORPA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 197910240002 | 1979-10-24 | Guatemala | Unknown | Guerrilla Army of the Poor (EGP) | 3 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197909170014 | 1979-09-17 | Guatemala | Unknown | Guatemalan Labor Party (PGT) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197908060004 | 1979-08-06 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Zimbabwe African People's Union | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197907140002 | 1979-07-14 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Guerrillas | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197907070005 | 1979-07-07 | Iran | Unknown | Black Wednesday | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197907000001 | 1979-07-00 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197906260011 | 1979-06-26 | Syria | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 30 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 197906160018 | 1979-06-16 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197906160022 | 1979-06-16 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197906090002 | 1979-06-09 | El Salvador | Unknown | Union Guerrera Blanca (UGB) | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197906040003 | 1979-06-04 | El Salvador | Unknown | Union Guerrera Blanca (UGB) | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197906010001 | 1979-06-01 | Colombia | Unknown | Popular Liberation Army (EPL) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | South America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905260005 | 1979-05-26 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Guerrillas | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197905070030 | 1979-05-07 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905070031 | 1979-05-07 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197905020023 | 1979-05-02 | Nicaragua | Unknown | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197904130002 | 1979-04-13 | Lebanon | Unknown | Syrian Social Nationalist Party | 2 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197903250009 | 1979-03-25 | Namibia | Unknown | Zimbabwe African Nationalist Union (ZANU) | 1 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197903230010 | 1979-03-23 | United Kingdom | Unknown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197903230009 | 1979-03-23 | United Kingdom | Unknown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197903230035 | 1979-03-23 | United Kingdom | Unknown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197903230021 | 1979-03-23 | United Kingdom | Unknown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903230008 | 1979-03-23 | United Kingdom | Unknown | Irish Republican Army (IRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 197903220012 | 1979-03-22 | Philippines | Unknown | Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197903210003 | 1979-03-21 | Nicaragua | Unknown | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | 1 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197903110006 | 1979-03-11 | France | Unknown | Francia (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903110005 | 1979-03-11 | France | Unknown | Francia (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100003 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100012 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100032 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100017 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100024 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100011 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100018 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197903100016 | 1979-03-10 | France | Unknown | Corsican National Liberation Front (FLNC) | 0 | 0 | Business | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902190023 | 1979-02-19 | Turkey | unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902190021 | 1979-02-19 | Turkey | unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902190010 | 1979-02-19 | Turkey | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902190011 | 1979-02-19 | Turkey | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902190015 | 1979-02-19 | Turkey | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902190017 | 1979-02-19 | Turkey | unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197902110009 | 1979-02-11 | Nicaragua | Unknown | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | 0 | 0 | Police | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197902080002 | 1979-02-08 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Black Nationalists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197902030012 | 1979-02-03 | Nicaragua | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197901280004 | 1979-01-28 | Colombia | Unknown | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) | 1 | 0 | Military | South America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197901180021 | 1979-01-18 | Nicaragua | Unknown | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197901180020 | 1979-01-18 | Nicaragua | Unknown | Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) | 0 | 0 | Business | Central America & Caribbean | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197901150007 | 1979-01-15 | Nicaragua | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Central America & Caribbean | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 197901050003 | 1979-01-05 | Rhodesia | Unknown | Zimbabwe African People's Union | 19 | 13 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
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